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THE REPUBLICAN OUTLOOK; Proposed Anti-Platt State Convention Has Been Temporarily Abandoned. PRIMARY TALK CAUSED IT Some of the Leaders Say that Adequate Reform Legislation Is So Likely that State Organization Is Not Necessary.

The anti-Platt Republicans have temporarily abandoned the idea of holding a State Convention at Syracuse on Feb, 22. George E. Matthews, the anti-organization Erie County leader, said last night at the Waldorf-Astoria that if the Legislature should pass a satisfactory primary election law the necessity for the formation of a new Republican organization would in a measure cease. View Full Article in Timesmachine »

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A version of this archives appears in print on January 24, 1898, on Page 2 of the New York edition with the headline: THE REPUBLICAN OUTLOOK; Proposed Anti-Platt State Convention Has Been Temporarily Abandoned. PRIMARY TALK CAUSED IT Some of the Leaders Say that Adequate Reform Legislation Is So Likely that State Organization Is Not Necessary. . Order Reprints|Today's Paper|Subscribe